Commanding officer
Commanding officer noun - One in official command especially of a military force or base.
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Synonyms for Commanding officer
Chief and commanding officer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Chief" instead a noun phrase "Commanding officer".
Chief
Chief noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Commanding officer and chief are semantically related. You can use "Commanding officer" instead a noun "Chief".
Nearby Word: chiefly
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Related pairs
- master and commanding officer
- master and chief
- top dog and commanding officer
- top dog and chief
- ruler and commanding officer
- ruler and chief
- principal and commanding officer
- principal and chief
- head and commanding officer
- head and chief
- leader and commanding officer
- leader and chief
- governor and commanding officer
- governor and chief
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Chief and Commanding officer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/commanding_officer/chief
Commanding officer & Chief. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/commanding_officer/chief>.
Chief or Commanding officer. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/commanding_officer/chief.
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